The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 130
... poor thief , ' says he , ' ventured in to steal something , but he paid dear for his theft , for he was carried to the church- yard too last night . ' Then he pointed to several other houses . ' There , ' says he , ' they are all dead ...
... poor thief , ' says he , ' ventured in to steal something , but he paid dear for his theft , for he was carried to the church- yard too last night . ' Then he pointed to several other houses . ' There , ' says he , ' they are all dead ...
Page 132
... poor man's foundation was on which he staid in the danger than mine : that he had nowhere to fly ; that he had a family to bind him to attendance , which I had not ; and mine was mere presumption , his a true dependence and a courage ...
... poor man's foundation was on which he staid in the danger than mine : that he had nowhere to fly ; that he had a family to bind him to attendance , which I had not ; and mine was mere presumption , his a true dependence and a courage ...
Page 301
... poor can do it . I do not mean the veriest poor of all , but persons as we were , just above poverty . " I know what you were going to say , that it is mighty plea- sant at the end of the year to make all meet , and much ado we used to ...
... poor can do it . I do not mean the veriest poor of all , but persons as we were , just above poverty . " I know what you were going to say , that it is mighty plea- sant at the end of the year to make all meet , and much ado we used to ...
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SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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